Hollywood, CA - An Adventurous 12-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Santa Monica Pier & Beach
    25 minutes (8 miles) from Hollywood

    Try the Pacific Park amusement park or go for a bike ride.

  2. Day 2: Getty Center Museum
    20 minutes (4.4 miles) from Santa Monica Pier

    See stunning collections of art, architecture and gardens.

  3. Day 3: Universal Studios Hollywood
    Immediate location to Getty Center

    Experience movie-themed rides, shows and attractions.

  4. Day 4: Griffith Observatory & Griffith Park
    15 minutes (3.2 miles) from Universal Studios Hollywood

    Enjoy the stunning views of LA and explore the exhibits.

  5. Day 5: Hollywood Walk of Fame
    10 minutes (2.9 miles) from Griffith Observatory

    Stroll down the famous street, spot celebrity stars and take in the ambiance.

  6. Day 6: Runyon Canyon Park
    20 minutes (3.9 miles) from Hollywood Walk of Fame

    Trek one of the most popular hiking trails in LA and enjoy panoramic city views.

  7. Day 7: La Brea Tar Pits & Museum
    15 minutes (3.1 miles) from Runyon Canyon Park

    Explore the fossil collection, interactive exhibits and outdoor park.

  8. Day 8: Echo Park Lake
    20 minutes (6.8 miles) from La Brea Tar Pits & Museum

    Take a paddleboat ride, relax by the lake or have a picnic.

  9. Day 9: Warner Bros. Studio Tour
    10 minutes (3.3 miles) from Echo Park Lake

    Get an exclusive look behind the scenes of TV and movie production sets.

  10. Day 10: Venice Beach & Boardwalk
    15 minutes (4.4 miles) from Warner Bros. Studio Tour

    Experience the free-spirited beach life, street performers and unique stores.

  11. Day 11: The Hollywood Sign
    20 minutes (6.2 miles) from Venice Beach & Boardwalk

    Get up close or hike behind the iconic Hollywood sign for stunning views.

  12. Day 12: Sunset Boulevard
    15 minutes (4.1 miles) from The Hollywood Sign

    Drive down the famous street, see some of LA's iconic and historic places.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Pacific Park Amusement Park (3 hours, $40)
  • Getty Center Museum (4 hours, Free)
  • Universal Studios Hollywood (6 hours, $100)
  • Griffith Observatory & Park (3 hours, Free)
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame (2 hours, Free)
  • Runyon Canyon Park (2.5 hours, Free)
  • La Brea Tar Pits & Museum (2.5 hours, $15)
  • Echo Park Lake (2.5 hours, Free)
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour (3 hours, $69)
  • Venice Beach & Boardwalk (3 hours, Free)
  • The Hollywood Sign (2 hours, Free)
  • Sunset Boulevard (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $339 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, take a day trip to explore nearby cities like Santa Barbara or San Diego. Alternatively, if you have less time, shorten your stay at some of the destinations but prioritize the ones that interest you the most. Consider a rental car for easier navigation through the city.

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